Ukraine to increase defense spending by quarter in 2018

Ukraine’s annual defense spending is set to rise by 26 percent in 2018, to Hr 163.2 billion ($6.26 billion), National Security and Defense Council Secretary Oleksander Turchynov said on Sept. 13. Spending this year was set at Hr 129 billion ($4.9 billion). The increase will ensure that Ukraine’s defense spending remains at a level well […]
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